Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 700 - Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)
Section 700.115 - Violation of sections 700.010 to 700.115 constitutes violation of section 407.020 — violation of chapter, penalties — rules.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008
700.115. Violation of sections 700.010 to 700.115 constitutes violation of section 407.020 — violation of chapter, penalties — rules. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section, a violation of the provisions of sections 700.010 to 700.115 shall constitute a violation of the provisions of section 407.020. In addition to the authority vested in the attorney general to enforce the provisions of that section, he may petition the court and the court may enter an order revoking the registration certificate of the defendant or defendants issued pursuant to the provisions of section 700.090.
2. Notwithstanding any provisions of subsection 1 of this section to the contrary, whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable to the state of Missouri for a civil penalty in an amount which shall not exceed one thousand dollars for each such violation. If, after a hearing, the commission finds that the person has violated any provision of this chapter, it may direct its general counsel to enforce the provisions of this section by filing a petition in circuit court for such civil penalties. Each violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate violation with respect to each manufactured home or modular unit or with respect to each failure or refusal to allow or perform an act required by this chapter; except that, the maximum civil penalty may not exceed one million dollars for any related series of violations occurring within one year from the date of the first violation.
3. Any individual or director, officer, or agent of a corporation who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of sections 700.010 to 700.115, in a manner which threatens the health or safety of any purchaser, shall, upon conviction therefor, be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.
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(L. 1976 H.B. 1393, A.L. 1978 S.B. 739, A.L. 1982 S.B. 648, A.L. 1984 S.B. 666 merged with H.B. 1477, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788)

Structure Missouri Revised Statutes

Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XLI - Codes and Standards

Chapter 700 - Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)

Section 700.010 - Definitions.

Section 700.015 - Code compliance required, when — seal required — exemptions from code requirements for sale of new recreational vehicles and park trailers.

Section 700.021 - Seals issued to persons, when — manufacturer to certify that unit meets code.

Section 700.025 - Alteration of unit with seal, prohibited when.

Section 700.030 - Reciprocal recognition of seals, when.

Section 700.035 - Unit bearing seal not required to comply with certain other codes — special provisions for recreational vehicles and park trailers.

Section 700.040 - Duties and powers of commission — manufactured housing fund created, purpose — rules, procedure.

Section 700.041 - Manufactured housing consumer recovery fund established, use of moneys.

Section 700.045 - Certain acts declared misdemeanors.

Section 700.050 - Issuance of seals to manufacturer suspended, when — removal of attached seal, when.

Section 700.055 - Serial numbers required when, form.

Section 700.056 - Dealer to provide buyer certain information.

Section 700.060 - Units covered by sections 700.060 to 700.115.

Section 700.065 - Manufactured homes to be anchored.

Section 700.076 - Owner to anchor manufactured home, how, when — commission may promulgate rules — insurers to insure, when, must pay, when — suit against persons anchoring or tying down manufactured home, damages, equitable relief.

Section 700.080 - Letter of approval required for anchoring and tiedown systems — display and copy requirements.

Section 700.085 - Certain units exempt from sections 700.060 to 700.085, when.

Section 700.090 - Manufacturers and dealers to register — commission to issue certificate, when — registration to be renewed, when, fee — renewals may be staggered.

Section 700.095 - Registration and renewal requirements, application contents — fee.

Section 700.096 - Monthly reports required — inspection of certain records authorized — law enforcement official defined.

Section 700.097 - Registration not required, when.

Section 700.098 - Sanctioning of registration, when.

Section 700.100 - Refusal to renew, grounds, notification to applicant, contents — complaints may be considered.

Section 700.111 - Surrender of certificate of origin and certificate of title — confirmation of conversion, when — rulemaking authority

Section 700.115 - Violation of sections 700.010 to 700.115 constitutes violation of section 407.020 — violation of chapter, penalties — rules.

Section 700.320 - Certificate of title, application procedure, fees — payment of sales tax before issuance — purchase price, defined — certificates may be transferred, when, procedure — refusal to issue, when — affidavit of affixation, requirements —...

Section 700.350 - Liens and encumbrances — valid, perfected, when, how — home subject to, when, how determined — security procedures — validity of prior transactions.

Section 700.355 - Certificates of title, delivery of, how, to whom — election for director to retain possession, procedure.

Section 700.360 - Creation of lien or encumbrance by owner, duties, failure to perform, penalty — subordinate lienholders, perfection procedure — new certificate issued, when — governing, law.

Section 700.365 - Assignment of lien or encumbrance by lienholder, rights and obligations — perfection by assignee, how.

Section 700.370 - Satisfaction of lien or encumbrance, release of, procedure.

Section 700.375 - Provisions of sections 700.350 to 700.380 exclusive — exceptions.

Section 700.380 - Liens and encumbrances incurred before July 1, 2003 — how terminated, completed and enforced.

Section 700.385 - Repossessed homes, certificate of title — application procedure, fee, form of — manufactured homes, notice — issued when — director of revenue, duties — rulemaking authority.

Section 700.500 - Director of revenue to notify assessor of home's location, when.

Section 700.525 - Manufactured home defined.

Section 700.526 - Abandonment deemed, when.

Section 700.527 - Abandonment of manufactured home or rental real property — owner of property may seek lien, when, procedure — director's duties.

Section 700.528 - Contest of lien, procedure.

Section 700.529 - Notice of lien — lien amount deemed unpaid rent — no certificate of title until all rent paid.

Section 700.541 - Rules, promulgation.

Section 700.600 - Notice required before landlord may evict, when — landlord prohibited from increasing rent, when.

Section 700.630 - Survivorship interest in manufactured homes — issuance of certificates of ownership, requirements, restrictions.

Section 700.650 - Citation — definitions.

Section 700.653 - Program to assure proper installation of manufactured homes required.

Section 700.656 - Installers to be licensed by the commission — no local license required — certain entities to employ licensed installers — license not required, when.

Section 700.659 - License issued by commission, when, applicant requirements — additional requirements — term of license, renewal.

Section 700.665 - Limited-use installer license authorized.

Section 700.668 - Renewal notice — notification of insurance coverage — license inactive, when — reissue of license authorized.

Section 700.671 - Prohibitions — violation, penalty.

Section 700.674 - Prohibitions.

Section 700.677 - Discipline authorized — methods of discipline — complaint may be considered, effect — notice.

Section 700.680 - Complaints to be investigated — subpoenas authorized — petition in court authorized, when.

Section 700.683 - Installers to follow standards — standards to be adopted by commission — commission decals.

Section 700.686 - Inspection standards.

Section 700.689 - Dispute process required.

Section 700.692 - Administration — fees authorized — rulemaking authority.